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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,615.19, 1,614,922.74 and 318,397.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,615.19, 1,614,922.74 and 318,397.59 is: 477,596.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,615.19 : 1,614,922.74 = 318,397.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,615.19/1,614,922.74 = 318,397.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,615.19x = 1,614,922.74 × 318,397.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,615.19x = 514,187,508,452.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,187,508,452.20/1,076,615.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,596.37

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